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Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door.

– Coco Chanel

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This clip is about the sounds more than the sights, as it’s not only we humans who are thrilled to welcome spring. #spring #birdsong #vancouver #vancity #birdsofinstagram #your_best_birds #bestbirdshots #birds_captures #vancouver #flight #best_birds_of_ig #nuts_about_birds #planetbirds #birds_adored #birds_nature #birding #waycoolshots #splendid_nature #wildplanet #feather_perfection #wildplanet #worldcaptures #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #bbctravel #travel #nature Plants and people are turning their faces to the sun in Vancouver this week. #crocus #crocuses #spring #springtimeinvancouver #springhassprung #flowers #gardening #garden #vancity #veryvancouver @vancouver @inside_vancouver #EarthCaptures #hellobc #picoftheday #picoftheweek #explorebc #stanleypark #explorecanada #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #travel #westcoast #coast #vanlife #vancity Out for a walk ... #goose #canadagoose #vanlife #vandusen #vandusenbotanicalgarden #spring #birdsofinstagram #your_best_birds #bestbirdshots #wonderousnature #birds_captures #best_birds_of_ig #nuts_about_birds #planetbirds #birds_adored #birds_nature #birding #waycoolshots #splendid_nature #feather_perfection #vancouver #vancity Vancouver has become a city of smiles with this gorgeous weather. #almostspring #spring #vancouver #kits #kitsilano #westcoast #nature #vancouver #winter #vancity #veryvancouver @vancouver @inside_vancouver #EarthCaptures #hellobc #picoftheday #picoftheweek #explorebc #stanleypark #explorecanada #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #travel #westcoast #coast #vanlife #bbcearth In addition to the nearby tennis matches, you’ll hear the sounds of the courting Great Blue Herons back in their Stanley Park colony. #vanparkboard #heron #herons #heroncolony #stanleypark #vancouver #spring #bird #birds #bestbirdshot #ig_birdwatchers #birdstagram #wildlifephotography #veryvancouver @vancouver @inside_vancouver #EarthCaptures #hellobc #picoftheday #picoftheweek #explorebc #stanleypark #explorecanada #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures More signs of spring in Vancouver #blossoms #vancouver #spring #springhassprung #nature #vancouver #vancity #veryvancouver @vancouver @inside_vancouver #EarthCaptures #hellobc #picoftheday #picoftheweek #explorebc #stanleypark #explorecanada #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #flower #westend The Great Pacific Blue Herons are back in their Stanley Park colony and the courting rituals seem to have begun! #vanparkboard #heron #herons #heroncolony #stanleypark #vancouver #spring #bird #birds #bestbirdshot #ig_birdwatchers #birdstagram #wildlifephotography #veryvancouver @vancouver @inside_vancouver #EarthCaptures #hellobc #picoftheday #picoftheweek #explorebc #stanleypark #explorecanada #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures It’s nice to have the Stanley Park seawall open once again, and enjoy Siwash Rock. #stanleypark #siwash ##beach #pacific #vancouver #nature #vancouver #vanparkboard #siwashrock #vancity #veryvancouver @vancouver @inside_vancouver #EarthCaptures #hellobc #picoftheday #picoftheweek #explorebc #stanleypark #explorecanada #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #travel #westcoast #coast #vanlife #vancity All right. We know that, as far as Canadian climates go, we’re spoiled in Vancouver. Still, we’ve earned these first blossoms by virtue of the record breaking cold weather we had these past few weeks. Forget the calendar; spring is unfurling, and not a moment too soon! #blossoms #vancouver #spring #springhassprung #nature #vancouver #vancity #veryvancouver @vancouver @inside_vancouver #EarthCaptures #hellobc #picoftheday #picoftheweek #explorebc #stanleypark #explorecanada #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #flower #westend They’re baaack ... and action around Vancouver’s Pacific Great Blue Heron colony this morning suggests that it won’t be long before we see this year’s chicks. #heron #herons #greatpacificblueheron #stanleypark #vancouver #vancity #veryvancouver @vancouver @inside_vancouver #birdsofinstagram #your_best_birds #bestbirdshots #wonderousnature #birds_captures #best_birds_of_ig #nuts_about_birds #planetbirds #birds_adored #birds_nature #birding #waycoolshots #splendid_nature Incredible colours and textures, courtesy of nature and with no edits or filters. Why would you? #crocus #crocuses #spring #springtimeinvancouver #springhassprung #flowers #gardening #garden #vancity #veryvancouver @vancouver @inside_vancouver #EarthCaptures #hellobc #picoftheday #picoftheweek #explorebc #stanleypark #explorecanada #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #travel #westcoast #coast #vanlife #vancity A lovely Scottish swan in profile - you’ll find an abundance of these forward beauties (looking for food, I think) at St. Margaret’s Loch, in Holyrood Park, Edinburgh. #swan #swans #edinburgh #scotland #holyroodpark #swan #swans #birdsofinstagram #your_best_birds #bestbirdshots #birds_captures #best_birds_of_ig #nuts_about_birds #planetbirds #birds_adored #birds_nature #birding #waycoolshots #splendid_nature #wildplanet #feather_perfection #wildplanet #worldcaptures #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #bbctravel #travel A morning drink #swan #swans #birdsofinstagram #your_best_birds #bestbirdshots #birds_captures #vancouver #flight #best_birds_of_ig #nuts_about_birds #planetbirds #birds_adored #birds_nature #birding #waycoolshots #splendid_nature #wildplanet #feather_perfection #wildplanet #worldcaptures #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #bbctravel #travel A Pacific Great Blue heron, off the shores of Vancouver’s Spanish Banks #heron #herons #greatpacificblueheron #birdsofinstagram #your_best_birds #bestbirdshots #birds_captures #vancouver #flight #best_birds_of_ig #nuts_about_birds #planetbirds #birds_adored #birds_nature #birding #waycoolshots #splendid_nature #wildplanet #feather_perfection #wildplanet #worldcaptures #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #bbctravel #travel The pelicans at St. James’s Park, London #pelicans #pelican #royalpark #royalparks #london #stjames #stjamespark #birdsofinstagram #your_best_birds #bestbirdshots #birds_captures #best_birds_of_ig #nuts_about_birds #planetbirds #birds_adored #birds_nature #birding #waycoolshots #splendid_nature #wildplanet #feather_perfection #wildplanet #worldcaptures #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #bbctravel #travel Pretty flamingos #birdsofinstagram #your_best_birds #flamingo #bestbirdshots #birds_captures #best_birds_of_ig #nuts_about_birds #planetbirds #birds_adored #birds_nature #birding #waycoolshots #splendid_nature #wildplanet #feather_perfection #flamingos #pocket_birds #wildplanet #worldcaptures #worldplaces #passionpassport #travelstoke #bbctravel #travel #forbestravelguide #meettheworld #waycoolshots Another look at London’s Belgrave Square #london #belgravia #belgraviainbloom #england #uk #blossoms #architecture #architecturephotography #containergardening #cityscape #londonarchitecture #EarthCaptures #picoftheday #picoftheweek #visualsoflife #aplacetoremember #roamtheplanet #sourceadventures #worldcaptures #travelpassion #worldplaces #passionpassport #visit_london #containergardening Closer to home with these sweet crocuses - you can feel and smell the change in the air these past couple of days, and we’re expected to reach 16 and higher Celsius in the week to come. At last!
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